Module openj9.sharedclasses
Package com.ibm.oti.shared

Interface SharedClassFilter

public interface SharedClassFilter
SharedClassFilter allows users of a Helper API to filter which classes are found and stored in the cache. The user should provide a class that implements the interface in which the functions return true or false, and then pass an instance of this class to setSharingFilter() in a shared class helper.
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  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    boolean
    acceptFind(String className)
    Tests if the helper should try to find a specified class in the shared class cache
    boolean
    acceptStore(String className)
    Tests if a specified class should be stored in the shared class cache

  • Method Details

    • acceptStore

      boolean acceptStore(String className)
      Tests if a specified class should be stored in the shared class cache
      Parameters:
      className - String. The fully-qualified name of the class, with the package and class names separated by '.'
      Returns:
      boolean. True if the class should be stored in the class cache, false otherwise.

    • acceptFind

      boolean acceptFind(String className)
      Tests if the helper should try to find a specified class in the shared class cache
      Parameters:
      className - String. The fully-qualified name of the class, with the package and class names separated by '.'
      Returns:
      boolean. True if the helper should try to find the class, false otherwise